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  1. My Strange Life

     
    Collection: April Ashley Collection
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Ashley, April
    Date: May 6, 1962
    Topics: Acceptance, Clothing, Coming out, Depression, Drag, Electroshock therapy, Family members, Femininities, Gender dysphoria, Masculinities, Mothers, MtFs, Parents of transgender people, Sailors, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Suicide, Transsexual people
    Subject: Arthur Corbett
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  2. Charley Foy's Supper Club, Sherman Oaks, Calif.

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 20, 1963
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Drag, Female impersonators, Passing (Gender)
    Subject: Lynn Carter
  3. tangents: South of the Border

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator:
    Date: Sep. 1, 1963
    Topics: Clothing, Crimes, Crossdressing, Drag, Homosexuality, Hormone therapy, Law
    Subject: Albuquerque Journal, George E. M. Fleuti, Honolulu Advertiser, Indianapolis News, Justice Department, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Supreme Court, The Los Angeles Times
  4. Oh Mama, Oh Mama Poor Papa's Been Caught in Drag Again

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 1964
    Topics: Arrests, Clothing, Crossdressing, Drag
    Subject: American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
  5. ONE in Los Angeles

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 1967
    Topics: Acceptance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Mass media, Sexual practices
    Subject: Herbert Shaw
  6. A Psychologist Explains

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 12, 1969
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Drag, Femininities, Homosexuality, Masculinities, Psychology, Sexual orientation, Sexuality, Transsexual people
    Subject: John Cohen
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  7. The People (January 12, 1969)

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 12, 1969
    Topics: Acceptance, Air force, Clothing, Crossdressing, Drag, Femininities, Sexual orientation
    Subject: Bernard Lewis, Bunny, Terry Durham
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  8. The look that says: Isn't HE cute?

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 19, 1969
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Clothing, Discrimination, Drag, Family members, Female impersonators, Femininities, Gender identity, Homophobia, Homosexuality, Hormones, Passing (Gender), Sexual orientation, Side-effects, Surgery, Transsexual people
    Subject: Ada Clump, Alan Amsby, David Bishop, Jeff Claridge, Laurie Lee, Lee Sutton, Pussy and Bow
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  9. Banned Because He Was 'Too Seductive'...Can You Spot Him In This Lot?

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Farr, David, Oakes, Peter
    Date: Feb. 3, 1969
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Clothing, Cosmetics, Discrimination, Drag, Female impersonators, Gender role, Hormones, LGBTQ+ partners, Sexism, Transsexual people
    Subject: Alan Kemp
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  10. Wear Your Gown All Year Round

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Laurence, Leo E.
    Date: Oct. 31, 1969 to Nov. 6, 1969
    Topics: Clothing, Communities, Discos, Drag, Drag community, Police, Self-acceptance
  11. Arthur Blake: A Pearl in a Rotten Oyster

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Bates, Aaron
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Clothing, Drag, Femininities, Night life
    Subject: Arthur Blake
  12. Jimmy Callaway, the kegendary Club My-Oh-My star of stars, tells all (and then some).

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Keith, Don Lee
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Drag, Female impersonators, Femininities
    Subject: Jimmy Callaway
  13. Lynne Carter - Provincetown

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Alexson, Fred
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Clothing, Drag, Family members
    Subject: Lynne Carter
  14. Scrapbook 08

     
    Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Anderson, Adèle
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Children, Clothing, Drag, Drag queens, Femininities, Feminism, Law, Lesbian couples, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ relationships, LGBTQ+ theater, Masculinities, Women's movement
    Subject: Caroline Grant, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, Daily Telegraph, Danny La Rue, Evening Mail, Evening News, Evening Standard, Holly Woodlawn, Marion Yerrill, Mary Leigh, May Fair Theatre, Privates on Parade, Sunday Mirror, The Guardian, The Observer, The Times
    Description: This scrapbook includes a range of clippings such as a program for "The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin," a variety of articles, and sheet music for "Privates on Parade." This item was made availabl...
  15. Small Talk: Brief Encounters with the Locals

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Cuthbert, David
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Drag, Talk shows
    Subject: Jimmy Callaway
  16. World's Most Unusual Show...

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Advertisements, Appearance, Clothing, Drag, Female impersonators, Night life
    Subject: Jewel Box Revue, Lynn Carter
  17. Female Impersonator Never Fails; Neither do his Clothes

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Christy, Marian
    Date: Mar. 15, 1971
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Cosmetics, Drag, Female impersonators, Femininities, LGBTQ+ partners, Night life
    Subject: Lynne Carter
  18. It's Lynne Carter

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: May 18, 1972
    Topics: Advertisements, Clothing, Drag, Female impersonators, Night life
    Subject: Lynne Carter
  19. New Years Eve- 1st Anniversary Gala Costume Ball

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 30, 1972
    Topics: Advertisements, Clothing, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag balls, Gatherings
    Subject: Jene Chandler, John Michaels, Ty Bennett
  20. Behind the Flamboyance: What About Normal Gays

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Tale, Larry
    Date: Jul. 5, 1974 to Jul. 11, 1974
    Topics: Camp (Gay culture), Civil rights, Clothing, Coming out, Drag, Gay community, Gay culture, Gay liberation, Gay men, Homosexuality
    Subject: Gay Freedom Day Parade, Miss Gay San Francisco, The Chronicle, The Daily Cal, The Examiner, The Tribune
  21. Scrapbook 05

     
    Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Anderson, Adèle
    Date: 1975?
    Topics: Clothing, Drag, Feminism, Gender affirming surgery, Gender roles, Homosexuals, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ authors, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ theater, Motion pictures, Performance art, Transgender people
    Subject: Birmingham Gay Liberation, Cosmopolitan, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, Evening Mail, Mae West, Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Sun, The Sunday Times, Titbits
    Description: This scrapbook includes a range of clippings such as an article titled: "Why I changed my sex," multiple pieces on "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," and a text called "Women in Drag." This item was ...
  22. Show Stoppers

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Cram, Peg
    Date: Jun. 29, 1976
    Topics: Clothing, Cosmetics, Drag, Female impersonators, Night life
    Subject: Fantasy Follies, Ty Bennett
  23. Scrapbook 07

     
    Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Anderson, Adèle
    Date: 1976? to 1978?
    Topics: Androgyny, Clothing, Drag, Drag queens, Feminism, Gay pride, Gender affirming surgery, Gender expression, Gender roles, Law, Lesbianism, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ clubs, LGBTQ+ theater, Pay equity, Sexuality, SM, Women's movement
    Subject: Alan Warwick, Ann Kent, April Ashley, Bart Mills, Bel Mooney, Bruce Loudon, Cliff Richard, Cosmopolitan, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, Daily Telegraph, Daphne Davis, David Delacey, David Ross, Della Aleksander, Divine, Dorothy Vanderbilt, Eleanor Hyde, Elsie Baker, Evening News, Evening Standard, Helen Lawreson, James Johnson, James Konrad, Jill Lawson, John Edwards, John Weeks, Kenneth Howard, Marilyn Farmer, Maureen Knight, Maurice Weaver, May Fair Theatre, Michael Coveney, Paul Raymond, Peter Smith, Renee Richards, Richard Wright, Sulina Judd, Sunday Mirror Reporter, Terence Shaw, The Sun, The Times, Trudi Pacter, Woman's World, Women Behind Bars
    Description: This scrapbook includes multiple clippings such as advertisements, a program for "Women Behind Bars," and articles on Renee Richards, Della Aleksander, and April Ashley. This item was made availabl...
  24. What a drag!

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 27, 1977
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag
    Subject: Barry Sullivan, Diana Dors, Jane Hargrave
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  25. Scrapbook 09

     
    Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Anderson, Adèle
    Date: 1978?
    Topics: Abortion, Clothing, Drag, Feminism, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Intersex parents, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ night life, LGBTQ+ theater, Non-monogamous people, Performance art, Polyamorous people, Queer people, Sexuality, Transsexual people
    Subject: Amanda Lear, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, Daily Telegraph, Daisy Hyams, Erik Schinegger, Evening Mail, Evening News, Evening Standard, George Logan, Hinge & Bracket, Janet Lloyd, Jean Rook, May Fair Theatre, News of the World, Patrick Fyffe, Richmond Theatre, Sunday Mirror, The Guardian, The Observer, The Times
    Description: This scrapbook includes a wide range of clippings such as a program for the show "Hinge & Bracket," a few articles on Amanda Lear, and a piece titled "Launching the First Trisexual Disco." This ite...
  26. Scrapbook 10

     
    Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Anderson, Adèle
    Date: 1978?
    Topics: Abortion, Clothing, Drag, Feminism, Gender affirming surgery, Gender roles, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ Christians, Performance art, Transsexual people
    Subject: Canary Conn, Cosmopolitan Man, Daily Express, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, Daily News, Daily Telegraph, Erica Jong, Evening News, Evening Standard, Recruitment, Renee Richards, The Guardian, The Observer, The Times, Time Out, Wayne County, Woman's Own
    Description: This scrapbook includes a range of clippings such as articles on Renee Richards, a piece titled "Drag mob invades El Vino," and a selection of pages from "Sounds" about Wayne County. This item was ...
  27. Scrapbook 11

     
    Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Anderson, Adèle
    Date: 1978? to 1979?
    Topics: Clothing, Drag, Drag queens, Femininities, Feminism, Gender affirming surgery, Gender roles, Goddess movement, LGBTQ+ relationships, LGBTQ+ theater, Masculinities, Performance art, Queer relationships, Women's movement
    Subject: Barry Humphries, Bibby, Cosmopolitan, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, David Bowie, Edna Everage, Evening News, Honey, News of the World, Rolling Stone, Ronny Haag, Sunday Times, The Guardian, The Observer, The Paradise Papers, Merlin Stone, Time Out, Woman's Own
    Description: This scrapbook includes a range of clippings such as clothing advertisements, a text called "I'm Vivian—but call me Mr.," and many articles on gender roles. This item was made available thanks to t...
  28. Entertainment

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 15, 1978
    Topics: Advertisements, Appearance, Clothing, Drag, Impersonation
    Subject: Lynne Carter, Marlene Dietrich
  29. Pressmats Clippings c. 1980

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Appearance, Arrests, Clothing, Crossdressers, Drag, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Law, LGBTQ+ sex workers, MtFs, Police, Transsexual people, Violence
    Subject: Transsexual Action Organization (TAO)
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  30. Queen for a night

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 11, 1981
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Drag, Pageants
    Subject: Alternative Miss World, Michael Haynes
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  31. Transvestism: The She-Male Syndrome

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Power, Tony, Steiner, Karl
    Date: Jan. 1982
    Topics: Androgyny, Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Cunnilingus, Drag, Fetishism, Gender role, Homosexuality, Sexuality, SM, Transsexual people
    Subject: Andrew Logan
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  32. Double-Top Simon Was the Girls' Darts Ace

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 10, 1982
    Topics: Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Darts (Game), Drag, Transsexual people
    Subject: Simon Milnes
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  33. Miss Drag steps out

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Melville, Joy
    Date: Nov. 18, 1982
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Drag, Femininities
    Subject: Cynthia Payne, Miss Drag International, Tommy Osborne
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  34. Beaux, Bows and Belles

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Turkington, Hazel
    Date: Dec. 17, 1982
    Topics: Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Gender role, Gender swapping, Pantomime, Parties, Theatre
    Subject: Billy Rea, Derek Andrews, Paul Acheson, Paul Harris
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  35. How I shocked Dad—by Frankie Vaughan's son

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Slater, Dan
    Date: May 22, 1983
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Clothing, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Drag, Homosexuality, Parents of crossdressers, Passing (Gender)
    Subject: David Vaughan, Frankie Vaughan, Hilary Goldbeck
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  36. Dressing the Part: Two Approaches to Drag

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: Schneiderman, Jo, Leigh, Joanna, Lynn, Merissa Sherrill
    Date: May 5, 1984
    Topics: Camp (Gay culture), Clothing, Crossdressers, Drag, Drag bars, Drag community, Drag queens, Femininities, Gay community, Gender affirming surgery, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ relationships, MtFs, Sexual assault, Transsexual people
    Subject: Eve's Garden, Fire and Ice Review, Gay Community News, Jacque's, Norell, Roberta Dearborn, Tiffany Club, Tina Lea
    Description: A compilation of interviews with drag queens, transsexual women, and crossdressers. Touches on the drag scene in Boston, presenting and passing as a woman, the threat of sexual assault, and relatio...
  37. Lynne Carter, Impersonator

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 14, 1985
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Death and dying, Drag, Female impersonators, HIV/AIDS, Memorials
    Subject: Lynne Carter
  38. Why does she do it?

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries
    Creator: Stearns, Alan
    Date: Apr. 1992
    Topics: Clothing, Drag, Drag queens, Femininities, Feminism, Gender roles, LGBTQ+ bars, Masculinities, Pageants, Queer people
    Subject: La Cage Aux Folles, Limelight, Paris Is Burning
    Description: A clipping from the April 1992 issue of "Our Paper," titled: "Why does she do it?" discussing drag and queer stereotypes.
  39. Stonewall: In Spirit and Flesh

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: LGBTQ+ Collection, University of Southern Maine Libraries
    Creator: Bell, Bee
    Date: Jul. 1994
    Topics: Androgyny, Celebrities, Clothing, Clubs, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Discrimination, Drag, Drag queens, Gay men, Gender realignment surgery, Lesbians, Patriarchy, Police, Police raids, Stonewall riots, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Transgender movement, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Apex: A Point of Departure, Ferrante, Dennis, The Village Voice
    Description: This clipping can be found on page 1 of the periodical.
  40. What a World, What a World: What is "Normal" Anyway?

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Ford, Nancy
    Date: Aug. 1994
    Topics: Clothing, Drag, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Transphobia
    Subject: Concerned Parents for Normal Toys, Dorothy Lamour, Dragdoll, Robert Crodent, The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of The Desert, Weekly World News
    Description: An article from Dimensions' August 1994 issue discussing the creation of Dragdoll. The text looks at criticism of the toy as well as its potential positive impact.